Re: Online Extended Edition for Linux

Neil Truby wrote: > No, it's all per session, according to PA. > Well, according to my interpretation of PA to be precise. > > But it's available on Linux for 25 users at '4275, and all other platforms > for '14,975. > I wonder why IBM aren't making a fuss about this? I couldn't imagine... > Incidentally, DB2 Express for the same number of users is '2,550 ... Yes, and somehow they still can't sell it to Informix users... > "rkusenet" <rkusenet@sympatico.ca> wrote in message > news:c0u358$1c4dak$1@ID-75254.news.uni-berlin.de... >> >> "Neil Truby" <neil.truby@ardenta.com> wrote in message >> news:c0u2v1$1artp0$1@ID-162943.news.uni-berlin.de... >> > I'm preparing a quote for a customer under Passport Advantage. >> > >> > They want a price for Online 5. The cost for 25 users is about '15k > (part >> > number D6DHNLL). But there is an "Online extended edition for Linux" >> > (D51ZILL) at one-thord of the price. Sounds ideal, as my client wants > to >> > move to Linux. Does anyone know what this product is? Is it a special >> > promotion for Linux? if so, it's not mentioned on the website. >> >> it is Online 5.20. It has some limitations of 5.10 removed. Most notably >> the 2GB limitation of chunk size. >> >> Is it available in Linux on an unlimited user license basis? -- "C'est pas parce qu'on n'a rien ' dire qu'il faut fermer sa gueule" - Coluche